These cough drops are made from honey, vitamin D, and zinc. Worth noting, per Dr. Watkins: Some data has even suggested that taking zinc at the start of a cold can help shorten your symptoms by a day.

The sugar (or honey) in cough drops can add up if you live with diabetes or are trying to prevent raising your blood sugar. High quantities of sugar can also mess with your stomach, causing loose ...

Key Takeaways Cough drops are considered safe to use during pregnancy, and ingredients including menthol and honey can help soothe your aching throat. Don't pop 'em like candy, though!

Object Details maker Vick Chemical Company, Division of Richardson Merrell Location Currently not on view Credit Line Gift of H. Smith Richardson, Jr. ID Number 1998.0267.11 accession number 1998.0267 ...